Company Overview:

Iraq Venture Partners (IVP) is a venture capital firm based in Baghdad, Iraq. It was founded with the aim of providing smart capital and support to exceptional Iraqi startups. IVP focuses on investing in startups in various sectors, including technology, internet, and communication. They aim to fuel entrepreneurship and innovation in Iraq by supporting early-stage companies with growth potential. IVP partners bring their expertise and experience in launching, scaling, and managing ventures in Iraq, helping startups capture the Iraqi market. In addition to providing financial capital, IVP also offers operational support, strategic guidance, and assistance in becoming investment-ready. They work closely with startups to build data rooms, meet investors, develop strategies, and create go-to-market plans, helping them navigate the challenges of the Iraqi startup ecosystem.

 

Position Overview:

Job Title	Digital Marketing and Communication Specialist
Position	Full-Time
Reports to	Programs Manager
Location	Iraq - Baghdad
Joining Date	Immediately

 

Responsibilities:

1. Content Calendar: Set and manage a detailed content calendar to plan and execute marketing campaigns and day-to-day activities.
2. Visual Content Creation: Work closely with graphic designers or use digital design tools to create compelling visuals for campaigns and social media posts.
3. Design captivating materials, including photos, frames, promotion materials, certificates, announcements, etc., for social media campaigns.
4. Social Media Management: Oversee all company social media accounts, including content creation, posting schedules, and engagement strategies to grow our online community and enhance brand visibility. Develop compelling written content that resonates with the target audience and complements the visual elements.
5. Community Management: Actively engage with our audience across digital platforms, responding to comments, messages, and reviews in a timely and professional manner.
6. Campaign Planning: Plan, execute, and measure digital marketing campaigns across various channels, adjusting strategies based on analytics and performance data.
7.  Analytics and Reporting: Monitor and report on the performance of digital marketing activities, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
8. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with different teams to ensure brand consistency and to support various marketing initiatives.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design/ marketing and communications, or related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in digital marketing and social media management. Also, experience in content creation, communication, and PR with companies, start-ups, or NGOs.
• Experience in designing materials targeting youth.
• Strong understanding of current online marketing concepts, strategy, and best practices.
• Proficiency with social media analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights) and content management systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Creative thinker with strong skills in graphic design and content creation.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proficient with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Illustrator).

 

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their interest and qualifications for this position to Hady.elsamra@iraqventurepartners.com

Subject: Digital Marketing and Communication Job Opportunity.